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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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As a student on the MSc Mental Health (Conversion) programme, you will join a vibrant and diverse cohort of approximately 150 students. Courses are delivered in a variety of formats including ’flipped classroom’, small group tutorials and traditional lectures. The programme provides detailed coverage of all core aspects of psychology: developmental social cognitive biological psychology individual difference It also includes conceptual and theoretical perspectives in psychology, and psychological research methods and data analysis. You will complete a research project in an area of psychology relevant to mental health. Why is this programme unique? It is the only British Psychological Society accredited MSc conversion programme that focuses on the psychology of mental health. This focus is particularly suited to those who wish to pursue a career in a caring profession, such as clinical psychology. The programme is also unique in being delivered jointly by a staff team offering unrivalled expertise in both psychological science and clinical psychology. Accreditation This is a professionally accredited programme that offers you the opportunity to study psychology to postgraduate level and become eligible for graduate basis for chartered membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society. Successful completion of this programme does not confer clinical qualifications as a mental health practitioner, but, as a BPS accredited Psychology degree, it does serve as one of the prerequisites necessary for further study and training as a practitioner.
A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent.
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£13,000 per year
Students from Domestic
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£13,000 per year
Students from England
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£13,000 per year
Students from Wales
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£13,000 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£30,500 per year
Students from EU
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£30,500 per year
Students from International
Standard single room - 9950 per year
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